A type 2 hypervisor, or hosted hypervisor, interacts with the underlying host machine hardware through the host machine’s operating system.
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Tag: virtualization
Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Citrix XenServer
XenServer (previously Citrix Hypervisor) is a hypervisor optimized for the Citrix platform. XenServer is proprietary software. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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VirtualBox – powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization software
VirtualBox is a family of virtual machine products targeting desktop computers, enterprise servers and embedded systems.
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QEMU – machine emulator and virtualizer
QEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer. QEMU can be used in several different ways.
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Quickgui – virtual machine manager
Quickgui is a graphical user interface for the Quickemu virtual machine manager.
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Cassowary – run Windows virtual machine on Linux
Cassowary lets you run a Windows virtual machine and use Windows applications on Linux as if they were native applications.
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Quickemu – run Linux, macOS, and Windows virtual machines
Quickemu is a wrapper for QEMU that automatically “does the right thing” when creating virtual machines.
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Boxes – view, access, and manage remote and virtual systems
Boxes is a simple GNOME application to view, access, and manage remote and virtual systems.
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10 Useful Free and Open Source Container Managers
We focus on container managers, software which make it easy to find, run, build, share and deploy applications using open containers.
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6 Best Free and Open Source OS-level Virtualization
A container is an operating-system-level virtualization method for running multiple isolated Linux systems. Here’s our recommended open source software.
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